The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.

All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, trebleor centuple use and meaning.

The good husband finds method as efficient in the packing of fire-wood in a shed, or in the harvesting of fruits in the cellar, as in Peninsular campaigns or the files of the Department of State.

Every time you wink the stars move.

There is no one who does not exaggerate!

The love of novels is the preference of sentiment to the senses.

A philosopher must be more than a philosopher.